morn
Americannoun
noun
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a poetic word for morning
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tomorrow
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tomorrow night
Etymology
Origin of morn
before 900; Middle English morn ( e ), Old English morne (dative of morgen morning); cognate with Dutch, German Morgen
Example Sentences
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In vain the kindly call: in vain The plate for which thou once wast fain At morn and noon and daylight’s wane, O King of mousers.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2023
"A restless morn inside congressional GOP," Costa wrote on Twitter.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2022
“Up from the meadows rich with corn, / Clear in the cool September morn, / The clustered spires of Frederick stand,” begins John Greenleaf Whittier’s famous poem “Barbara Frietchie.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2022
So frosty a morn had not come our way since Feb. 20 with its 23 degrees.
From Washington Post • Mar. 4, 2022
So we watched that final conflagration on this cold morn.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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